WORD, THEMES AND PROMISES
READINGS
September 3 Jer 20:7-9/Ps 63:2,3, 4,5,6,8,9/Rom 12:1-2/Mt 16:21-27
September 10 Ez 33:7-9 / Ps 95:1, 2, 6-9 /Rom 13:8-10 / Mt 18:15-20
September 17 Sir 27:30 – 28:7 / Ps 103: 1, 2, 3, 4, 9-12 /Rom 14:7-9 / Mt 18:21-35
September 24 Is 55:6-9 / Ps 145:2-3, 8, 9, 17, 18 / Phil 1:20-24. 27 / Mt 20:1-16
COMMUNITY WORD
Jesus enlightens the hearts of those who trust in God’s ways.
ORDER
“Be transformed.” (Rom 12:2b)
PROPHECIES:
1. “You will have a meaningful and successful life if you do My Will.”
DIRECTIONS:
1. Immerse yourself daily in God’s word.
2. Persevere in your daily struggles and challenges in life.
THEMES AND PROMISES
Week#1(22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme:Our hearts are enlightened when we trust in God’s plan for our life.
Promise: “Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.”(Mt 16:25b)
Week#2(23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: Our hearts are enlightened when we are reconciled with others in the love of God.
Promise:“If two of you agree on earth about anything for which they are to pray for, it shall be granted to them by my heavenly Father.” (Mt 18:19)
Week#3(24thSundayin Ordinary Time)
Theme:Our hearts are enlightened when we forgive others and treat them with compassion.
Promise: “Forgive your neighbor’s injustice, then your own sins will be forgiven.”(Sir 28:2)
Week#4(25thSunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme:Our hearts are enlightened when we respond to God’s grace with gratefulness.
Promise:“The Lord is near to all who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.”(Ps 145:18)